November 12, 2024 PT Vale and China’s GEM partner for $1.4 billion Indonesian nickel plant The plant will process nickel laterite ore from the Vale unit into 66,000 tons of mixed hydroxide precipitate annually.
November 12, 2024 Nornickel moves closer to deal for new copper plant in China The plant would produce 500,000 tons of refined copper a year using concentrate shipped from Russia.
November 12, 2024 Ivanhoe’s Friedland says fears for China on US tariffs overblown Trump has said he would impose duties of 60% on goods from China as part of his plan to build-up the manufacturing industry in the US.
November 11, 2024 Copper price, stocks are being hammered as Trump tariff, China worries mount “Though commodities are often seen as an inflation hedge, in this instance – where inflation is neither driven by strong demand growth nor a negative commodity supply shock – they…
November 11, 2024 Column: Copper views Trump win through Chinese lens Donald Trump's win has not sparked a repeat of the explosive copper rally which followed his unexpected victory in 2016.
November 11, 2024 Codelco offers copper to Chinese clients at a premium of $89/t The copper premium, a fee on top of the London Metal Exchange prices charged to buyers, is a demand indicator for the metal widely used in power networks.
November 11, 2024 Australian iron ore giants’ shares sink on disappointing China stimulus Analysts at Citi last week forecast a grim near-term outlook for iron ore prices, expecting iron ore to average $85 per tonne in 2026.
November 10, 2024 Iron ore price drops back to $100 as China’s latest fix disappoints Futures declined as much as 2% in Singapore after slumping on Friday, when the Chinese government unveiled a debt-swap plan.
November 10, 2024 China, Indonesia seal $10 billion in deals focused on green energy and tech The countries agreed to enhance collaboration in sectors such as new energy vehicles, lithium batteries, photovoltaics and the digital economy.
November 8, 2024 Oil in the era of Trump … what could it mean? Trump is back, and the threat of tariffs looms large over China’s economy.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
